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Dolphin swimming.
Verso in pencil: [sketch of dolphin]
Drawing 1.
Margin below image right in ballpoint pen: Hotere ’69; verso: [pencil drawing of profile scored out in ballpoint pen and second smaller version alongside]; u.l. in ballpoint pen: With love from Warren & Kere.
Drawing 2.
Margin below image l.r. in pencil: Hotere ’69.
Drawing for ‘Dear Wee June’. In loving memory of Our Dear Wee June who fell asleep… 1945.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Drawing for Dear Wee June McCahon; u.r. in pencil: Dec 27 1945 [Variously inscribed throughout]; on attached paper in pencil: This is from the Port Chalmers Cemetery looking at the Harbour mouth. The final painting was…
Drawing for Black Painting.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Drawing for Black Painting. Hotere … [illeg]17-4-64; l.r. vertically in red fibre tipped pen: Too complex.
Drawing for Black Painting. R O Y G B I V.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Drawing for Black Painting Hotere 68; u.r. in ballpoint pen: R O Y G B I V [repeated].
Drawing for Black Paintings [1].
Margin below image r. in ballpoint pen: Drawing for Black Paintings Hotere’69.
Drawing for Black Paintings [2].
Margin below image r. in ballpoint pen: Drawing for Black Paintings Hotere ’69.
Drawing for Ian Wedde
Lower centre (l.c.) - lower right (l.r.) in ink: Drawing for Ian Wedde
Drawing for Landscape Theme and Variation.
Verso in red ballpoint pen: McC 41; verso in black ballpoint: 44b; on accompanying card in blue felt pen (McCahon’s hand): Colin McCahon, oil on paper. Drawing for “Landscape Theme & Variation” 1962-63. (This side to face the auctioneer.) My…
Drawing for mural, Founders Theatre, Hamilton.
Margin above image in ink: Drawing for mural, Founders Theatre, Hamilton; u.l. - u.r. in pencil: colour notes; margin below image l. in ink: Colours - Dark background overall. Indicated colours will be scribed in fine line; margin below image r. in…
Drawing for painted glass.
Margin beside image r. in pencil: Drawing for painted glass R.H. 5-73; on image: Introibo ad altare Dei Dominus vobiscum [colour notes].
Drawing of Rodney Kennedy.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Portrait of R. Kennedy. C. McCahon 1940; l.r. in REK's hand: R. Kennedy; verso: C McCahon Drawing of RE Kennedy 1/-
Drawing.
Lower right (l.r.) in chalk: C.M. ’61.
Drawings for Port Chalmers Paintings: no 1.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Drawings for Port Chalmers Paintings Hotere ’72.
Dunedin Harbour from the Caversham Rise.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: G.O’Brien 1865; l.c. in pencil: Dunedin Harbour from the Caversham Rise; l.r. in ink: T.M. Hocken; through image in pencil: [location & colour notes, gridlines]; verso: [sketch of Dunedin from the South].
Easter landscape with the three falls and an epilogue.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Colin McCahon Jan 1968; u.c. in pencil: Easter landscape with the three falls & an epilogue; inscribed through image: [colour notes]
Eggs.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: JP 70 [circled]; on original mount in pencil: Eggs 13b
Faces 3 (1). Jeffrey Harris.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: JP [circled]; verso original mount in pencil: Faces 3 (1) Geoffrey Harris
Farewell Spit.
Lower centre (l.c.) in ballpoint pen: McCahon. ’48; in pencil: Farewell Spit; verso: Farewell Spit 1948 for ‘The Promised Land’ 44.
Festival Ballet for the Art Gallery.
Lower left (l.l.) with chalk: McCahon 55; u.l. in chalk: Festival Ballet for the Art Gallery; verso in chalk: [plan of stage]